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#2faceAt40: 40 major awards he’s won

                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

As we continue the 40^th birthday celebration of Nigeria’s most successful pop singer, 2face Idibia, here are 40 major awards he has received in the course of his solo career.

1. Best Male Vocalist 2004 A.M.E.N Awards
2. Song of the Year 2004 A.M.E.N Awards
3. Best New Act Male 2004 A.M.E.N Awards
4. Best Video 2004 A.M.E.N Awards
5. Song of the year for “African Queen” 2004 Nigeria Entertainment Awards New York
6. Best Album of the year 2004 Nigeria Entertainment Awards New York
7. Best Hip Hop and R&B Artiste 2004 Nigeria Entertainment Awards New York
8. Musician of the Year 2004 City People Awards for Excellence Best Male Video 2005
9. Best African Video of the year 2005 Channel O Music Video Awards
10. Best African Act 2005 MTV Europe Music Awards
11. Best African Act 2005 Kora Awards
12. Best Musical Artiste 2005 Afro Nollywood Award African Song of The Year (Non Ghanaian) 2005 Ghana Music Awards
13. Special Recognition Award –Headies 2005
14. African Song of the Year –Ghana Music Awards 2005
15. The Outstanding Musician of the Year 2005 Black Heritage Awards for Excellence
16. Musician of The Year 2006 The Future Awards
17. Africa Break Through Artist of the Year 2006 Nigeria Entertainment Awards New York
18. Best Album of the Year 2007 Nigeria Entertainment Awards New York
19. Best African Act 2007 MOBO Awards
20. Song of the Decade 2007 Nigerian Music Awards
21. Best R’n’B / Pop album 2008 Hip-Hop World Awards
22. Best African Act 2008 Australian African Awards
23. Best selling Nigerian Artist 2008 World Music Awards, Monaco, Spain
24. Best R&B MTV Africa Music Awards 2009
25. Artist of the Year 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards
26. MTV Africa Music Awards Best Male 2009
27. Nigeria Youth Merit Award 2009 (National Youth Council of Nigeria)
28. MTV Africa Music Awards Best Video for “Enter the Place” 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards
29. Artist of the Year MTV Africa Music Awards 2010
30. Best Male MTV Africa Music Awards 2010
31. Most Gifted West African Video 2010 Channel O Music Video Awards
32. Best Pop Video for “Implication” 2010 SoundCity Awards
33. Best Western 2010 Sound City Awards
34. New Champions For An Enduring Culture 2011 16th edition of the Annual THISDAY Awards presented by former U.S. President Bill Clinton and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
35. Best International Act: Africa BET Awards of 2011
36. Album of the year -The Headies 2011
37. Artist of the year -The Headies 2011
38. Best R’n’B / Pop album -The Headies 2011.
39. Most Gifted African West Video for ‘Only Me’ 2011 Channel O Music Video Award.
40. Most Gifted Video of the Year for ‘Only Me’ 2011 Channel O Music Video Awards.